Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...
The Greek philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis traced the creation of ... maybe we’re less Greek than we flatter ourselves to be ...
Pontius Pilate is inextricably connected with the prosecution and trial of Jesus Christ. His later life has been subject to ...
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
Apollonia of Illyria, or "Apollonia near Epidamnus" (modern-day Durrës, Albania), was an ancient city and a prominent ...
Sorry to disappoint, but Dionysus doesn’t have a cat in Greek myth. (I know, I know, this was one of my favourite bits too.) ...
That philosophy was a driving force at the 1912 Stockholm Games ... The first major excavations at Olympia, the Greek sanctuary that hosted the ancient Games, began in the 1870s. While previous digs ...
Israel, leftist, radical, activist college students at Columbia University have lost their collective minds (as have other ...
Life often presents a choice: endure hardships now for future rewards or seek immediate enjoyment at the cost of long-term stability. This dilemma—“Struggle now, enjoy later” versus “Enjoy now, ...
I have written before about Michael Scot and summed him up as “a real man of genius who served Popes and the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II in ... the works of the great Greek philosopher had been ...
Theatre stars Gopal Sharman and Jalabala Vaidya built Akshara Theatre with their own hands—literally. The struggle it’s ...
Mung bean liang fen (jelly) crowned with raw green Sichuan pepper.Credit...Photograph by Anthony Cotsifas. Set design by ...